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Total number of records: 126

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Record typeCount
Archives68
Books and printed items55
Objects2
Art items1

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection105
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection71
Herbert Read Collection3
English Literature2
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

Top 10: Subject

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death126
family26
letter writing24
legal procedure23
sermons, english20
private ownership12
finance9
burial7
investment6
poetry6

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PlaceCount
Genoa, Italy35
London, United Kingdom19
Worthing, Uk2
Fermo, Italy1
Isle of Wight1
Pisa, Italy1
Richmond, United Kingdom1
Rome, Italy1
Rome, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Haines, Frederick5
Gatty, Alfred (1813-1903)4
Gigliucci, Giovanni4
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson4
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)4
Earnshaw, Samuel (1805-1888)3
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla3
Caxton, William2
Caxton, William (1422-1491)2
Cotterill, Thomas (1779-1823)2

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The death of Œnone, Akbar's dream, and other poems

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)

1892

First edition.

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The death of Œnone, Akbar's dream, and other poems

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)

1892

First edition.

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The death of Œnone, Akbar's dream, and other poems

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)

1892

First edition.

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La dance machabre or Death's duell

Colman, Walter (1645); Cecil, Thomas (fl. 1630)

[1632?]

W.C. = Walter Colman. In verse. The title page is engraved and signed: T. Cecill (Johnson, "Engraved and etched English title-pages", 19). Publication date conjectured by STC. Preliminaries (7...

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NOVELLO, (Mary) Sabilla

1838-1904

Financial, artistic, legal and literary material related to (Mary) Sabilla Novello and her short singing career. Includes portraits of her, albums of greetings cards and her illustrations to her siste...

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The death of Œnone, Akbar's dream, and other poems

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)

1892

First edition.

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Ars moriendi : that is to saye the craft for to deye for the helthe of mannes sowle : photolithograph of the unique and perfect copy, printed about 1491 by William Caxton or Wynken de Worde, preserved in the Bodleian Library, Oxford

Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron (1849-1912); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Worde, Wynkyn de (1534)

[1891]

Imprint date from author's essay: 1 October 1891.

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The child's discovery of death : a study in child psychology

Anthony, Helen Sylvia (1898-)

1940

"First published 1940." Second ed. published in 1971 under title: The discovery of death in childhood and after.

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Poems of death

Pool, Phoebe; Ayrton, Michael (1921-1975)

1945

"First published... in mcmxlv." Elegie on the Lady Marckham / John Donne -- Daphnaida / Edmund Spenser -- Lament / Hugh Holland -- Death / W.B. Yeats -- The Unquiet Grave -- The Cherry Tree Carol --...

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A reprint in facsimile of a treatise spekynge of the arte & crafte to knowe well to dye

Caxton, William (1422-1491)

1875

On cover: The Caxton Press. A reprint... 1485 (i. e. 1490).

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Ascent to faith

Kanellopoulos, Panagiōtēs (1902-)

c1966

Consists of the 5th, 7th and 9th chapters, rewritten, from Christianity in our times.

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